Should I contact a lawyer over my 5 year old daughter getting burned?

Yes, you should contact a qualified personal injury attorney. Your daughter will possibly have scarring and/or discoloration (which may be...

Slip and Fall at Walmart in West Palm Beach Florida

First off, you should have made (and hopefully did make) a report to a Walmart manager regarding your fall & the conditions that caused you to...

My son was bitten by a dog

You should have your son contact a personal injury attorney. While there are statutes in Florida that make a dog owner strictly liable for...

Fell at work

As a railroad employee, you are covered by the Federal Employer's Liability Act ("FELA"), 45 U.S.C.A. section 51, and not by worker's compensation....

The contractor my neighbor hired to cut limbs over his roof cut limbs from my side of my tree that fell on and inside my fence.

An individual who hires an independent contractor is not generally responsible for the negligence of the independent contractor. Assuming that...

Can I still claim an accident on a bus if it wasn't reported till 4 hours later?

There is no 4 hour time limit to for reporting injuries suffered on a bus. When you reported your injuries, hopefully you recorded the name of the...

I was assaulted at a bar, should I seek medical bill coverage from that establishment?

There are really 2 issues here: The first issue is whether there is liability on the bar for (i) negligent security, and/or (ii) overserving the...

The neighbors had a duty to keep their pony on their property. Because of the pony coming onto your parents' yard, it was foreseeable that your...

I left a jet ski and trailer on the freeway. What is my liability if I don't desire to pay the storage and towing fees?

Although I am not licensed to practice in and am unfamiliar with any specific CA statutes which may apply to this situation, I would expect that...

Can I sue a 16 year old girl for wrecking my car, or do I need to sue her parents or their insurance company?

Not being admitted to practice in or familiar with Missouri law, I would recommend that you consult with a local personal injury attorney and look...